Read the full judgment text of CACC 000423/2008 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 30 October 2009.
1. On 16 December 2008 the applicant was convicted, after trial, by a jury, which returned a majority verdict of 6 to 1, before Deputy High Court Judge Line on a single charge of trafficking in a dangerous drug, namely 551.5 grammes of heroin hydrochloride. She was thereafter sentenced to undergo imprisonment for a period of 15 years. She has abandoned today her application for leave to appeal sentence which accordingly stands dismissed. She now seeks leave to appeal conviction.